The ISS21 Board is comprised of representatives of each of the constituent departments along with the Director and Deputy Director of ISS21 and the Research Cluster Leaders. It provides strategic direction and meets regularly. 

The current Board members are:

Professor Maggie O'Neill (Director of ISS21 and UCC Futures: Collective Social Futures)

Professor John McCarthy (Applied Psychology): Chair

Dr. Caitríona Ní Laoire (Deputy Director of ISS21)

Dr Margaret Scanlon (ISS21 Research Coordinator)

Dr. Piaras Mac Einri (Geography)

Dr. Clodagh Harris (Government)

Dr Helen Lynch (Children & Young People Cluster Leader)

Dr. Deirdre Horgan (Children & Young People Cluster Leader)

Dr. Annalisa Setti (Ageing Cluster Leader)

Dr Edel Walsh (Ageing Cluster Leader) 

Dr. Gill Harold (Disability & Mental Health Cluster Leader)

Dr Catherine Forde (REACT Cluster Leader)

Dr. Carol Kelleher (CARE21 Research Cluster)

Dr Eluska Fernandez (SHAPE Cluster Leader)

Dr. Angela Flynn (Poverties, Social Justice & Equalities Cluster Leader)

Dr. Dug Cubie (Law)

Prof Jeanne Jackson (Occupational Therapies)

Dr. Seamus O Tuama (Adult and Continuing Education)

Dr. Robert King (Applied Psychology)

Dr Fiachra O'Suilleabhain (Genders, Sexualities & Families Cluster Leader)

Dr Kian Mintz-Woo (Philosophy)

Dr Ger Mullally (Sociology)                                          

Dr Eleanor Doyle (Economics) 

Dr Orla Lynch, (Criminology)

Dr. Susan Calnan (School of Public Health)

Dr Allen White (CACSSS)